Fall Creek RD over Cove on Geist Reservoir
FairHamilton County, Indiana · 00.10 E of Geist RD · Structure no. 2900218
- Built
- 1984
- 41 years old, rebuilt 1990
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected August 2023
- Type
- Slab
- Wood or Timber
- Length
- 64 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 22,720
- 2024 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Fall Creek RD over Cove on Geist Reservoir is a wood or timber slab carrying Fall Creek RD over Cove on Geist Reservoir in Hamilton County, Indiana. It was built in 1984 and reconstructed in 1990, so it is 41 years old, younger than the Indiana average of 46.6 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in fair condition with a lowest component rating of 6 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
It carries about 22,720 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 40,900 by 2044. The structure is 64 ft (19.5 m) long and 24 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Superstructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Channel and channel protection | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Fall Creek RD over Cove on Geist Reservoir built?
It was built in 1984, making it 41 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1990.
What condition is Fall Creek RD over Cove on Geist Reservoir in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in fair condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. The last reported inspection was in August 2023.
How much traffic does Fall Creek RD over Cove on Geist Reservoir carry?
About 22,720 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.
How long is Fall Creek RD over Cove on Geist Reservoir?
The structure is 64 ft (19.5 m) long with a longest span of 26 ft (7.9 m) and a deck 24 ft wide.
Who owns Fall Creek RD over Cove on Geist Reservoir?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.